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A History of the County of Oxford
… of Banbury covered 4,634 a., of which 3,408 a. lay in Oxfordshire and 1,226 a. in Northamptonshire. 2 The county … the administrative borough of Banbury and became part of Oxfordshire. 3 Until that date the Northamptonshire hamlets … century. 7 The account that follows is concerned with the Oxfordshire portion of the parish, which was bounded on the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Knollys, 52 a prominent courtier and Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire and Berkshire, was named High Steward, and local … boundaries of the borough were extended to cover all the Oxfordshire part of the parish. 62 The king reserved a right … Market Place. 107 By the 1680s Neithrop, including all the Oxfordshire part of the parish outside the town, had become a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… period Banbury, along with Thame, Dorchester, and other Oxfordshire manors, formed part of a great estate belonging … granted free warren in an unidentified Hardwick manor in Oxfordshire. 96 In 1496 the Bishop of Lincoln leased Hardwick … belonged to one of the Lovels' manors elsewhere in Oxfordshire. The hospital of St. John the Baptist of Banbury …
A History of the County of Oxford
… centres of the Bishop of Lincoln's large north Oxfordshire estate, but in Domesday Book there is no mention … 2,755 inhabitants in the borough, and only 1,055 in the Oxfordshire hamlets. 172 In the borough there was a 3 per … hamlets, but in the decade 183141 the population in the Oxfordshire hamlets increased by 838 and in the borough by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Act of 1885 Banbury became part of the North Oxfordshire constituency. Samuelson gained the new seat in …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… ancient road line (marked further S.E. by the Warwickshire/Oxfordshire county boundary) which meets it at right angles; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the main settlement is on the clay, relatively unusual in Oxfordshire. The geological division within the parish is …
A History of the County of London
… Wandsworth; in Buckinghamshire, the manor of Denham; in Oxfordshire, the manor of Islip with Stokenchurch; in …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… which, with RAF Brize Norton, developed into one of Oxfordshire's two main military air stations. The extended … In 1086 Benson remained the most valuable royal estate in Oxfordshire, 1 but despite its early importance it failed to … and MP succeeded by his son Robert (d. 1432), sheriff of Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Fifield passed with Boarstall …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BERKSHIRE, an inland county, bounded on the north by Oxfordshire and the southern part of Buckinghamshire, on the … north of Basildon Park; it then crosses the Thames into Oxfordshire, and runs for a short distance along the boundary … to London; and the Ikeneld-street, which enters from Oxfordshire at Streatley, where it divides into two branches, …